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Many of the perennial seeds and plants offered here are the best of the new introductions that earn their place in our gardens by their long bloom, easy culture, and dependable garden performance. Others are old-fashioned stalwarts that will bring charm to your plantings. Perennials will grow strong roots and size up the first year. Some will come into bloom during the first growing season after planting; expect a good show of bloom from all beginning in the second growing season.

Native to the Mediterranean, everlasting pea's vigorous growth and self-sowing tendencies hint at its excellent use as a ground cover for challenging slopes or disguising unsightly stumps. The upright tresses of rosy pink flowers are long-blooming, flowering during the summer months. Possible spreader in warm zones.

Silvery white perfect globes of bloom light up the summer garden and attract bees by the score. Fully branching for more flowers, it also is shorter than the species and is a valued selection in well-drained garden beds in sun.

A tallgrass prairie native, rattlesnake master once was used for rattles by Native Americans. Bone-white flower clusters resemble small thistles and contrast with purple-toned plants such as dark-leaved Penstemons, and look lovely with conflowers in meadows and borders. Easy to grow in regular to dry sandy soils, its taproot indicates it should not be disturbed. It was listed in a 1923 American native plant nursery list.

Double red campions were grown as early as 1614. In fact, they became all the rage and then dropped into obscurity, seemingly lost until now. This Blooms of Bressingham selection is sterile, so no crowd of little ones where they are not wanted and the carnation-like blooms last for a long time. Summer bloom.

Remarkable for its large felty silver leaves that look fabulous in contrast with fine-textured grasses and delicate flowers. A biennial that is easy to grow in well-drained soils, the many-branched trusses of white flowers shoot up from the basal rosettes of foliage in the second year.

This sea holly is named after Ellen Willmott, the heiress and garden maker of the celebrated Edwardian era Warley Place in England. This garden, like most, proved ephemeral and little survived, but Miss Willmott's' Ghost thrives in gardens all around the globe. A biennial to short-lived perennial for well-drained, even sandy soil. Decorative spiny, silver-gray bracts surround the large cone centers. Biennial to short-lived perennial. Self sows.